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Tableau Keyboard Shortcuts Poster

Mac edition · 40 shortcuts

A printable, framed-quality poster of the essential Tableau shortcuts for Mac — the keys worth keeping in view, designed to stay readable on a wall.

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Free PNG is web-resolution & lightly watermarked.

Customise this poster Pick the shortcuts, restyle the colours — download free. Get the framed-quality print Full 300 DPI, print-ready — at home or shipped to your door.

Tableau is a visual analytics platform for exploring data and building interactive dashboards. Keyboard shortcuts speed up moving between worksheets, formatting views, and manipulating fields, helping analysts iterate on visualizations more quickly during data exploration.

All Tableau keyboard shortcuts (Mac)

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Esc
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Shift
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+ 4 more controls in the table below

40 shortcuts

Authoring 8

Action Shortcut
Show Me! ⌘1
Swap rows and columns ⌃⌘W
Add field to Columns shelf ⌥⇧C
Add field to Rows shelf ⌥⇧R
Add field to Filters shelf ⌥⇧F
Add field to Color ⌥⇧O
Add field to Detail ⌥⇧L
Toggle dashboard grid G

File 7

Action Shortcut
Save file ⌘S
New workbook ⌘N
New worksheet ⌘T
Open file ⌘O
Save to Tableau Public ⌘⇧S
Close workbook ⌘W
Print ⌘P

Selection 7

Action Shortcut
Select all data ⌘A
Copy selected data ⌘C
Add individual marks to selection ⌘Click
Clear selection ⎋
Rectangular Selection tool A
Lasso Selection tool D
Radial Selection tool S

View 4

Action Shortcut
Presentation Mode ⌥↵
Pan around view ⇧Drag
Describe sheet ⌘E
Full Screen mode ⌃⌘F

Navigation 4

Action Shortcut
Cycle forward through worksheets ⌘⇧]
Cycle backward through worksheets ⌘⇧[
Skip forward one page (Pages shelf) ⌘.
Skip backward one page (Pages shelf) ⌘,

Data 4

Action Shortcut
Connect to data source ⌘D
Refresh data source ⌘R
Find in Data pane ⌘F
View Data Model window ⌘⇧I

Editing 4

Action Shortcut
Undo ⌘Z
Redo ⌘⇧Z
Paste ⌘V
Cut text ⌘X

Formatting 2

Action Shortcut
Smaller cell size ⌘B
Bigger cell size ⌘⇧B

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Frequently asked questions

Does the poster include every Tableau shortcut?
Tableau has 40 keyboard shortcuts on macOS — the complete list is free to read on this page. The poster features the most essential ones, curated to stay readable on a wall.
Can I print it at home?
Yes. The digital download is a high-resolution 300 DPI file you can print at home or at any print shop, in standard frame sizes.
Does it cover both Mac and Windows?
We sell a separate edition per platform so every key matches your keyboard exactly. This page is the macOS edition.
Is this an official Tableau product?
No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Tableau. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.

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